thrust+forward

  • 21Thrust bearing — A thrust bearing is a particular type of rotary bearing. Like other rotary bearings they permit rotation between parts, but they are designed to support a high axial load while doing this.Thrust bearings come in several varieties. * Ball thrust… …

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  • 22forward — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Forward is used after these nouns: ↑rugby {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb Forward is used with these nouns as the object: ↑copy, ↑email, ↑information, ↑letter, ↑mail, ↑message, ↑query, ↑ …

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  • 23Forward-swept wing — The forward swept wing is a high performance , first proposed in 1936 by a German aircraft designer.US Centennial of Flight Commission. [http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Evolution of Technology/foward sweep/Tech9.htm Forward Swept Wings .] …

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  • 24thrust — 1. noun /θɹʌst/ a) An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point. Pierre was a master swordsman, and could parry the thrusts of lesser men with barely a thought. b) A push, stab, or …

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  • 25forward — Synonyms and related words: a bit previous, accelerate, acculturate, acquiescent, act for, actuate, address, advance, advanced, advancing, advantage, adventurous, agog, agreeable, ahead, aid, air express, airfreight, airmail, alacritous, alee,… …

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  • 26thrust — Synonyms and related words: acceleration, actuate, advance, advance against, advance upon, afterburner, aggressiveness, animate, assault, atomic power, bang, bear, bear down upon, bear upon, bearing, best part, better part, body, boost, bowl,… …

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  • 27thrust reverser — A device placed in the tailpipe of a turbojet engine to deflect some of the exhaust gases forward to produce a rearward thrust. This helps decrease the landing roll. See thrust reversal …

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  • 28thrust — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. push, drive, shove, propel; lunge, plunge, ram; stab, pierce; compel, drive, force; interpose, interject. n. blow, jab, poke; attack, sortie; dig; repartee; power. See impulse. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… …

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  • 29thrust — The forward aerodynamic force produced by a propeller, fan, or turbojet engine as it forces a mass of air to the rear of the airplane …

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  • 30thrust ahead — verb push one s way she barged into the meeting room • Syn: ↑barge, ↑push forward • See Also: ↑barge in (for: ↑barge) • Hypernyms …

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